Food Safety And Standards Act 2006
Section 61 :
1.[Penalty] for false information :
If a person, in connection with a requirement or direction under this Act, provides any information or produces any document that the person knows is false or misleading, he shall be 2.[liable to penalty which may extend to ten lakh rupees].
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1. Substituted by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provision) Act, 2023 (18 of 2023), s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-8-2024) for the words (Punishment).
2. Substituted by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provision) Act, 2023 (18 of 2023), s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-8-2024) for the words (punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months and also with fine which may extend to two lakh rupees).
